University of Illinois
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Rose Bowl: USC 49, Illinois 17
Dec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. -- The loose balls? Southern California came up with them. Those crazy plays? They all went USC's way, too. The Trojans were every bit as good as advert...
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Greetings from Beverly HillsDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Purchased my first souvenir of this trip on Monday: A $10 map of Movie Stars' Homes. Teaming up with two other reporters -- let's refer to them as "Stu" and "Courtney" -...
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Chief lives on with Illini fansDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - URBANA -- Ray Allen Hughes is not going to the Rose Bowl, but his artwork will be there. Hughes, owner of Vision World tattoo parlor in Urbana, inks Chief Illiniwek tatt...
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Scouting the Rose Bowl gameDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - No. 6 Southern California (10-2) vs. No. 13 Illinois (9-3) When: Kickoff at 4:10 p.m. at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif. TV: WLS 7 Chicago, 3:30 p.m. Radio: WIND 560-AM,...
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Can Illini fool the 'experts' -- again?Dec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. -- On a prominent wall in USC's locker room, there's a big picture of a famous 92,000-seat stadium with a simple caption: "OWN THE ROSE BOWL" "Every sin...
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Illini healthy for Rose BowlDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. --USC could be without its most experienced receiver for today's 94th Rose Bowl. Six-foot-5 junior wideout Patrick Turner, a season-long starter wh...
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For this Illini team, the game remains the key focal pointDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. -- We'll soon learn whether Illinois improves on its previous Rose Bowl appearance. But one thing's already clear: Ron Zook's crew did a far better job ...
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USC's Rivers escaped ZookDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- If USC All-American senior linebacker Keith Rivers enjoys a huge afternoon against Illinois in the Rose Bowl, blame his presence on Ron Zook's i...
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Millington is Illini's only bowl game vetDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Ordinarily, it's none too easy to forget Akim Millington. Illinois' senior right tackle checks in at 6-foot-6 and 313 pounds, sometimes a few po...
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Illinois' QB Juice Williams picks up his game at perfect timeDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Here's the old New Year's Eve tradition in Juice Williams' family: According to Illinois' sophomore quarterback, they count down the final secon...